A beautifully presented practical gift guide to the age-old art of whittling There are 50 projects featured in the book ranging from quick makes to more elaborate projects & even a chapter on creating things from cork The 8 main themes are Quick Things
- including a doorstop a bookmark & a gift-box book; Into The Woods
- including a willow whistle walking stick fish hook & slingshot; Around The House
- including chopsticks coat & crochet hooks; Cork Creations
- including a succulent pot stamp & earphones spool; Ornamental Carving
- including a boat a deer & a spinning top; Kitchen Carving
- including a carrot flute apple candle & onion flower; The Natural World
- including a bird feeder & instructions to prepare a fish for cooking a graft an apple tree The projects cater for a range of skill levels & the instructions are complemented by smart step-by-step illustrations which highlight the tactile quality of the material in hand The book also
Includes:: an introduction with advice on selecting a penknife maintaining your blade choosing your caving material & carving techniques Featuring the ultimate crossover of cool craftsmanship & savvy survival-skill projects this book is the perfect gift for creative adventurers